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MuzzleUp! Dispelling the Stigma of Muzzles, a Workshop by Maureen Backman

Synergy Veterinary Behavior 2127 NW York Street, Portland

In the world of dog behavior, one of the most essential but misunderstood pieces of safety equipment we have is the muzzle.Dogs wear muzzles for a plethora of reasons.Unfortunately, their appearance and the judgments associated with them prevent their usage, sometimes with tragic consequences. This workshop will cover the how-to's of muzzle training, including working through common trouble spots, as well as incorporating tricks, games and activities so that dogs feel comfortable and happy wearing a muzzle. This workshop is suitable for pet owners and animal professionals.